Famous Colleen McCullough Quotes

  • Perfection in anything is unbearably dull. Myself, I prefer a touch of imperfection. – Colleen McCullough

    Perfection in anything is unbearably dull. Myself, I prefer a touch of imperfection.– Colleen McCullough

  • How frightening, that one person could mean so much, so many things. – Colleen McCullough

    How frightening, that one person could mean so much, so many things.– Colleen McCullough

  • He was, he admitted, a man who liked to have his cake and eat it too. – Colleen McCullough

    He was, he admitted, a man who liked to have his cake and eat it too.– Colleen McCullough

  • The best thing about being 40 is that you can appreciate 25-year-old men more. – Colleen McCullough

    The best thing about being 40 is that you can appreciate 25-year-old men more.– Colleen McCullough

  • Until you can leave the matter of forgiveness to God, you will not have acquired true humility. – Colleen McCullough

    Until you can leave the matter of forgiveness to God, you will not have acquired true humility.– Colleen McCullough

  • But work used to be the lot of every man, and now it is rapidly becoming an aristocratic privilege. Men nowadays are more often paid not to work. – Colleen McCullough

    But work used to be the lot of every man, and now it is rapidly becoming an aristocratic privilege. Men nowadays are more often paid not to work.– Colleen McCullough

  • He owe his wife a debt he couldn’t hope to pay with any coin save one: open the cage and let the bird fly. – Colleen McCullough

    He owe his wife a debt he couldn’t hope to pay with any coin save one: open the cage and let the bird fly.– Colleen McCullough